Awards Impact

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National Science Foundation ? Directorate for
Engineering (ENG)
Awards Impact and Assessment Task Group (AIA TG)

Report in Response to ENG Policy Memorandum No.
04-0
Robert Wellek rwellek _at_ nsf.gov Chair, AIA
Task Group
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Awards Impact Assessment Task Group (AIA
TG) RECOMMENDATIONS

•   Enhanced Nugget System (Highest Priority)
• Uniqueness / Innovation - Societal Impact
• ? FastLane Modified Reports (Highest Priority)
• Attach PowerPoint to FastLane Report
• ?  COV coordinates assessments (Highest Priority)
• Process Studies to Include Substance Issues
•  Case Studies (supporting the COV third party
  contractor)
• Set-Aside of Resources
• ?  Awardees Conferences (DMI/OII, extend to all
  Divisions)
• Accomplishment Recognition Meeting 1.5 yr
  cycles
• ? Divisional Coordinators for Assessments
• Assistance to DD, AD, COV, ENG AdComm